The instructor: or, young man's best companion: Containing, Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick in an easier Way than any yet published; and how to qualify any Person for Business, without the Help of a Master. Instructions to write Variety of Hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse. How to write Letters on Business or Friendship. Forms of Indentures, Bonds, Bills of Sale, Receipts, Wills, Leases, Releases, &c. Also Merchants Accompts, and a short and easy Method of Shop and Book-Keeping, with a Description of the Product, Counties, and Market-Towns in England and Wales. Together with the Carpenter's plain and exact Rule: Shewing how to measure Carpenters, Joyners, Sawyers, Brick-Layers, Plaisterers, Plummers, Masons, Glasiers, and Painters Work. How to undertake each Work, and at what Price; the Rates of each Commodity, and the common Wages of Journeymen; with Gunter's Line, and Coggeshall's Description of the Sliding Rule. Likewise the Practical Gauger made Easy; the Art o

People / Organizations

• George Fisher accomptant (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch in Pater-Noster-Row,, R. Ware in Amen-Corner,, J. Clark, S. Birt in Duck-Lane, S. Birt in Avemary-Lane; and J. Hodges on London-Bridge, [1735?]

Publication year

1735-1735

ESTC No.

T66097

Grub Street ID

290904

Description

viii,424p.,plates : ill ; 12⁰

Note

Printed not before 1735 on internal evidence.Citation/references Alston, IV.358